Category Archives: RIA

The first half of our discussion highlighted the key benefits and drawbacks of deploying Flash or HTML5 in your application. The following will help you to compare Flash and HTML side by side in areas including product performance, current usership levels, compatibility with different platforms, etc. exploring some of the more granular aspects of utilizing Flash and HTML5. 1.

Flash and HTML5 are two of the most important topics today involving Rich Internet Applications (RIA). Both of these technologies have robust capabilities to leverage web applications for designers and developers alike. Additionally, they help to optimize end user experiences by allowing for audio and video to play on the page, rendering vector graphics, etc.

The epic thunderstorm that is the iPad launch has stirred up an old debate. And no, I’m not talking about the tired back and forth about whether Apple is an evil empire or herald of all things cool. Unless you have been living underground, you have heard that the iPad doesn’t support Flash. This decision has relit the AJAX vs.